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جَافّ

dry

AdjectiveRoot ج-ف-ف

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Also written جاف: جَافَ (to be hollow)

Highlights

Feminine
جَافَّة
Masculine plural
جَافُّون
Feminine plural
جَافَّات
Elative
أَجَفّ
more / most …

Most common words from the same root

Verb · Form I
جَفَّ
to become dry
Noun
جَفَاف
dryness
Verb · Form II
جَفَّفَ
to dry

جَافّ in English

Adjective

  1. dry, withered

Word origin

Derived from the active participle of جَفَّ (jaffa, “to become dry, to dry out”).

Words from the root ج-ف-ف

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جَفَّ · present يَجِفُّ

to become dry

جَفَاف
Verbal noun
dryness
جُفُوف
Verbal noun
Active participle · Adjective
dry
جَفَّفَ · present يُجَفِّفُ

to dry, to desiccate, to dehydrate

تَجْفِيف
Verbal noun
تَجْفَاف
Verbal noun
dehydration
مُجَفِّف
Active participle
مُجَفَّف
Passive participle
أَجَفّ
Adjective
elative degree of جَافّ

جَافّ: plural and other forms

Singularجَافّ
Feminineجَافَّة
Masculine pluralجَافُّون
Feminine pluralجَافَّات
Elative (more / most)أَجَفّ

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